formal
Example Sentences
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Chevron added that it “does not have a business relationship with Ali Moshiri—formal or informal.”
On second thought, maybe that calls for something more formal.
The film’s rise to an Oscar nod comes as people are living longer and are seeking purpose in retirement to define themselves after they’ve lost the structure, and social network, of a formal job.
From MarketWatch
That groundwork helped lead to the formal recognition today.
A formal decision to call off the races has not yet been made but is expected before the end of the weekend.
From BBC
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